Category: Art

A metal musician’s quest to revive physical formats in India

By Ankit Sinha One of the fondest memories of my early teenage days was scrounging for music CDs at stores.…

9 years ago

Divine comedy? A Greek god’s travails on earth

By Vikas Datta Title: The Hidden Oracle (The Trials of Apollo Book 1); Author: Rick Riordan; Publisher: Puffin/Penguin ; Pages:…

9 years ago

Modi’s visit to boost Indian-Iranian cultural ties too

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Centuries-old cultural ties between India and Iran are set to get a boost when Prime…

9 years ago

A vivid snapshot of a 19th century Delhi cultural extravaganza

By Vikas Datta Mirza Farhataullah Baig is not a writer whose name triggers recognition beyond the limited circle of formal…

9 years ago

Odisha to implement language law by August 15: CM

Bhubaneswar, May 21 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said his government will implement the Odisha Official Languages…

9 years ago

Japanese believe in India’s strategic importance: Author Sanjeev Sinha

By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Japanese find it "difficult" to operate in "jugaad-oriented India" (the culture…

9 years ago

Indian Samurai reveals why British feared Bose

By Shudip Talukdar Title: Bose: An Indian Samurai; Author: Maj Gen G.D. Bakshi; Publisher: Knowledge World; Pages: 384; Price: Rs.980.…

9 years ago

Like it or not, this is Rajat Kapoor’s ‘As You Like It’

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) There might be hundreds of interpretations of Shakespeare, but "I Don't Like It. As You…

9 years ago

JLF’s London fest on Saturday despite boycott call

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Despite a row involving British mining company Vedanta as its sponsor, the Southbank edition of…

9 years ago

Bhishmotsav: Magnum opus dedicated to Bhisham Sahni

Gurgaon, May 20 (IANS) Director Seema Bhargava Pahwa is paying a tribute to legendary playwright Bhisham Sahni with her play…

9 years ago

A book that captures Shimla’s hiking trails

By Vishal Gulati Book: Easy Trails Around Shimla; Author: Raaja Bhasin; Publisher: Rupa & Co; Pages: 118; Price: Rs.195 If…

9 years ago

Tales of revenge, adventure, romance and motherhood

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Embark on an adventurous journey of a violin prodigy, the narrative of a 19 century…

9 years ago

I can’t choreograph dirty songs: Kathak legend Birju Maharaj

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) India's famed Kathak exponent Birju Maharaj, who choreographed actress Deepika Padukone in "Mohe rang do…

9 years ago

Flavour of romance in uniform: ‘Love in Olive Greens’

By Nirendra Dev Title: Love in Olive Greens; Author: Anju; Publisher: Notion Press.Com; Pages: 85; Price: Rs.125 What is love?…

9 years ago

Indian modern masters find their way at Bonhams

London, May 18 (IANS) Rising interest in Indian art in recent years has increased the awareness about the country's modern…

9 years ago

Raja Yoga drives my paintings: Spanish artist Eva Pacheco

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Raja Yoga meditation has been a major influence for Spanish artist Eva María Pacheco, whose…

9 years ago

Ruskin Bond to celebrate birthday with two new books

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) As India's much loved author Ruskin Bond turns 82 on Thursday, his fans will be…

9 years ago

Gallery showcases portfolio of Dresden, Kolkata artists, poets

Kolkata, May 18 (IANS) A gallery showcasing a portfolio of noted artists and poets from Dresden in Germany and Kolkata…

9 years ago

Chinese museums mostly free to visitors

Beijing, May 18 (IANS) The number of registered museums in China has reached nearly 4,700, with more than 85 percent…

9 years ago

Beijing-New Delhi Yoga Conference opens in China

Beijing, May 18 (IANS) Over 1,000 Chinese yoga practitioners gathered for a group performance in Kunming city on Wednesday to…

9 years ago



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